The nurse is caring for a patient who is recovering from a severe illness and has these laboratory results:   Test ResultsNormal  Values   WBC 2,500/µL5,000-10.000/µL   Neutrophils1500 cells/µL2500-8000 cells/µL   Lymphocytes 19%20%-40%   Monocytes 11%2%-8%   Eosinophils 4%1%-5%   Basophils 0%0.5%-1%   RBC 4.2 x106/µl4.2-5.4 x106/µl   Hemoglobin 13 g/dLF: 12-16 g/dlM: 14-18g/dl   Hematocrit 40%f: 37%-47%M: 42%-52%   Platelet count 250,000/µL150,000 – 400,000/µL   Based on the laboratory results, what is the highest-priority nursing action?

An adolescent male presents with small testes, gynecomastia, tall stature, and infertility. Which karyotype is most likely?

A single-nucleotide change converts a codon for lysine into a stop codon. This is best described as which mutation?

Independent assortment during meiosis directly contributes to which outcome?

Which test most directly supports a diagnosis of cystic fibrosis?

What term describes a laboratory image of a person’s chromosomes arranged in numerical order?

Historical famine exposure in utero has been associated with which adult outcomes attributed to epigenetic modifications?

A child inherits a dominant mutation but has no clinical signs. This illustrates which concept?

A 34-year-old non-smoker with early emphysema is found to have low alpha-1 antitrypsin. The inheritance pattern is best described as:

Which cytogenetic location correctly identifies the CFTR gene?